A conversation with my friend's wedding dance choreographer inspired me to peek in on a blues dance in my area. I enjoyed it from a musicality perspective. It seems a lot to me like bachata and argentine tango in that the basic unit (if there is one?) is very simple, which opens up a lot more...

I think it's normal for most people to do worse at competition than in the carefully controlled laboratory environment of the practice floor. I've been as bad as competing at maybe 30% of what I can do in my best practices. Rounds have helped a lot to raise that comp percentage. Especially...

Stayed at my cousin's in Manhattan and while walking around, decided to stop by Ballroom Off Fifth and then Manhattan Ballroom. I thought space in Silicon Valley was expensive... I will no longer complain about inadequate short walls, here in California...

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The Oct. 10 grand opening is at 7pm...